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14. My Father's Will Is Best

Text Information
First Line: I used to fret and wonder why
Title: My Father's Will Is Best
Author: Rev. Alfred Barratt
Refrain First Line: My Father's will is best for me
Language: English
Publication Date: 1955
Copyright: © 1955, in "Fountain of Song" by J. M. Henson
Tune Information
Name: [I used to fret and wonder why]
Composer: J. M. Henson
Incipit: 53235 43432 12321
Copyright: © 1955, in "Fountain of Song" by J. M. Henson



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